Bolsternang Castle
| Bolsternang Castle | ||
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 The church tower was previously the keep |
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| Creation time : | probably 13th century | |
| Castle type : | Niederungsburg | |
| Conservation status: | Burgstall | |
| Standing position : | Ministeriale | |
| Place: | Isny im Allgäu - large wood people | |
| Geographical location | 47 ° 40 '25.6 " N , 10 ° 6' 48.7" E | |
| Height: | 775 m above sea level NN | |
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The castle Bolsternang is an Outbound Wasserburg in the area of today's living space Bolsternang in Großholzleute , a district of Isny in the district of Ravensburg ( Baden-Wuerttemberg ).
The builders of the moated castle were the Veringian ministerials of Bolsternang, named in 1279 and 1291 , which can point to a time of construction in the 13th century. The castle was on the site of today's local church of St. Martin, the former donjon was converted into a church tower. A memorial plaque for the castle researcher Otto Merkt from Kempten was also attached to it, the inscription reads: Once the tower of the Bolsternang moated castle .
literature
- Hans Ulrich Rudolf (eds.), Berthold Büchele, Ursula Rückgauer: Places of rule and power - castles and palaces in the Ravensburg district . Jan Thorbecke Verlag, Ostfildern 2013, ISBN 978-3-7995-0508-6 , pp. 223-224.
Web links
- Bolsternang on the leo-bw.de page
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hans Ulrich Rudolf (ed.), Berthold Büchele, Ursula Rückgauer: Places of rule and power - castles and palaces in the Ravensburg district , p. 223